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Columns

Published
August 28, 2019

Maine Voices: Teacher shortage stems from lack of respect

How do we attract college graduates to the profession when the committed educators working now continue to be denigrated and underpaid?
Published
August 27, 2019

Commentary: Carmakers are smart to ignore Trump’s rollback of fuel-economy standards

The clean-car standard is one of the most important federal environmental and public health policies.
Published
August 27, 2019

Commentary: It’s hard to argue against companies looking beyond investors – but let me try

There are better ways for companies to pursue social responsibility.
Published
August 27, 2019

Maine Voices: It’s about time for top CEOs to grasp that firms can do well by doing good

The recent pledge of social responsibility is no silver bullet, but it's a welcome step in the right direction.
Published
August 26, 2019

Maine Voices: Bearing witness to a child detention facility

Standing on ladders in a hot Florida swamp, activists deliver a message of love to detained minors.

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Published
August 25, 2019

Maulian Dana: Many still silenced after women got the vote

Native Americans in Maine did not achieve full suffrage rights as citizens for many years after the right to vote was extended to women in 1920.
Published
August 25, 2019

Jim Fossel: Bipartisan foreign policy is not weakness

The Trump and Netanyahu administrations are driving a political wedge between Americans and Israelis.
Published
August 25, 2019

The Maine Millennial: Accounting for pain got lost amid addiction to profit

Drug companies and liquor bottlers can't be expected to regulate themselves.
Published
August 25, 2019

Maine Voices: We have created a culture of fear that needs to change

Lockdown drills won't save children from bullets any more than the 'duck and cover' drills of the 1950s would have saved them from nuclear war.
Published
August 25, 2019

Maine Observer: Rediscovering her roots in Rumford

The community in Maine's foothills was her father's hometown, not hers, yet it opens its doors to a visitor.